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| D. BATTIE & M. TURNER The Price Guide to 19th & 20th Century British Porcelain The Antique Collectors' Club. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 0902028383) Hard Cover with dust jacket. The Antique Collectors' Club, 1975. First edition. ISBN: 0902028383. Hardcover. Dark green leatherette boards with gilt titles to spine and front board. Very good condition, Illustrated DW is sunned to rear, but o/w good condition. Internally clean, bright and unmarked. Glossy pages with photographs of pieces throughout. Good reference guide for collectors. Divided into sections covering: Bowls; Cabinet Objects; Cache-Pots and Jardinieres; Figures and Busts; Jugs, Mugs and Ewers; Miscellaneous; Plaques; Plates; Pot-Pourri and Pastille Burners; Tablewares and Dinner Services; Tea and Coffee Services; and Vases. Covers manufacturers such as Somerset, Royal Worcester, Nantgarw, Mintons, Coalport, Wedgewood, John Bevington, Swansea and Rockingham. Contains a very useful section on Fakes. Good, heavy book. 1120 g. 21 x 14 cm. 507 pp. Very Good/Fair. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 001241 Click here to order or inquire at Librarius. | ||
| EDITED BY DAVID COOMBS Antique Collecting for Pleasure: What to Buy, How Much to Pay, Where to Look Bca. 1980. Hard Cover with dust jacket. BCA, 1980. Blck hardcover; gilt lettering to spine. Good condition. Illustrated DW. Fair; edgewear and creasing to cover and spine. Very bottom of jacket torn at spine (15 mm). Previous owner inscription to FEP, o/w internally clean, bright and unmarked. Anyone interested in antiques, be it furniture, pottery or porcelain, pictures, silver or glass, will find this a stimulating and useful guide, with many fascinating byways ranging from patchwork quilts to Art Deco cigarette cases. David Coombs, former Editor of Antique Collector magazine, and a team of specialist writers provide the background knowledge needed for the ordinary reader to spot a bargain, whether it is Victorian papier mache, bamboo furniture, playing cards or brass and copper. Features over 900 objects from antique shops, sale rooms, markets and private collections. Colour and b/w photographs throughout. 28 x 21.5 cm. 192 pp. Good/Fair. GBP 6.10 [Appr.: EURO 7 US$ 10.13 | JP¥ 895] Book number: 000706 Click here to order or inquire at Librarius. | ||
| PEARSALL, RONALD The Joy of Antiques United Kingdom, David & Charles. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0715392174) Hard Cover with dust jacket. David & Charles, 1988. ISBN: 0715392174. First edition. Blue hardcover with gilt lettering to spine. Very good condition. Illustrated DW. Good condition; minor edgewear. Internally clean, bright and unmarked. Illustrated frontispiece. Blue and white decorative headband. This book covers the main areas of antiques, with chapters on furniture, clocks and watches, lace, embroidery and textiles, scientific instruments, militaria, glass, silver, silver plate and pewter, pottery and porcelain and art, as well as dealers, auctions, fairs and markets, collectors and shops. Includes glossaries of furniture terms and antique trade jargon, with a guide to Victorian registration marks and a comprehensive index. Full colour photographs throughout. 27 x 20 cm. 208 pp. Very Good/Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 000667 Click here to order or inquire at Librarius. |
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